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S197 SCV

1999 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,949 mi
Last recorded37,949 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Honda CBR600F23,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS197 SCV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 37,949 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 37,931 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake hose which buldges (3.2.B4)

Pass 7 May 2014 37,302 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 May 2013 36,056 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 May 2012 34,897 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 34,897 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 May 2011 33,903 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 33,026 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 May 2010 33,026 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 May 2009 30,703 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 30,703 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 May 2008 27,111 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 27,111 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2007 24,052 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 20,156 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F?

Based on 233,298 MOT tests across 21,936 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
21,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,113
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,718
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,311
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S197 SCV is a 1999 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,366 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CBR600F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,898 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S197 SCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S197 SCV registered?

S197 SCV is a 1999 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S197 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S197 SCV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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